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Is the Whooping Cough curable

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Yes, through the use of antibiotics.

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Is Cough curable?

Whooping Cough known in the medical community as Pertussis is not "curable" by definition. There are medications with antitussive properties that can be given to mitigate the symptom of coughing. There is a vaccines out there that is very effective however as with all vaccines there is no 100% guarantee. Having Whooping Cough can last several months as it is colloquially known as "The 100 Day Cough." But eventually all will subside.


What disease has the symptoms of short fast coughs ending with a whoop sound?

It is called Pertussis or "Whooping Cough".


What shape is whooping cough?

the shape of whooping cough


How do you know you have Whooping cough?

If ur cough makes a whooping sound when u breathe in or cough


Where in the world does whooping cough occur?

Every where in the world you will find whooping cough.


Use whooping cough in a sentence?

We were up all night with a baby who has the whooping cough.


Prevention from whooping cough?

In the UK all children are immunized agains whooping cough in their childhood immunisations therefore preventing whooping cough.


Does cvs give whooping cough shots?

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When did the whooping cough start?

Whooping cough began January 2010. It began with infants and newborns.


Pertussis is the medical name for what?

The medical term, pertussis, is what causes whooping cough. Whooping cough is coughing uncontrollably, then gasping for air, which is caused by Bordetella pertussis.


Is it whooping cough when you cough a lot and your back hurts?

You are in pain with the whooping cough because your parents did not get you vaccinated.


Where can you find information about diagnosis of whooping cough?

i don't know but i know lots of things about whooping cough